Isaac Jogues
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Isaac Jogues was a French missionary and martyr who traveled and worked among the Iroquois, Huron, and other Native populations in North America. He was the first European to name Lake George, calling
Portrait by Donald Guthrie McNab, 1895
Mosaic of Jogues in the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis
Sculpture of Jogues on a door to St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City
Jogues, along with the other seven Canadian Martyrs, on a stained-glass window in St. John's Church in Omaha, Nebraska
The National Shrine of the North American Martyrs, also known as the Shrine of Our Lady of Martyrs, is a Roman Catholic shrine in Auriesville, New York dedicated to the three Jesuit missionaries who w
Isaac Jogues
…his companions are patron saints of North America. There are several buildings and monuments dedicated to Jogues. The largest of these monuments is the Shrine of the North American Martyrs, built in Auriesville, New York in 1930. It honors Jogues, René Goupil, Jean de Lalande, and Kateri Tekakwitha. The shrine also honors Jean de Brébeuf…
Interior of the Coliseum at the National Shrine of the North American Martyrs, Auriesville, New York, showing the sanctuary and high altar.
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